Madhya Pradesh To Provide Rs 25,000 To Girls During College Admissions
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The announcement was made by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at the "Ladli Laxmi" festival organised here on Thursday evening, the officials said..
Girls will be given Rs 25,000 while taking admission in college as part of the Madhya Pradesh government's ''Ladli Laxmi Yojana'', officials said on Friday.
The announcement was made by Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan at the "Ladli Laxmi" festival organised here on Thursday evening, they added.
"An amount of Rs 25,000 will be given to Ladli Laxmis who take admission in colleges. Education, security, health facilities, self-reliance, prosperity and respect for daughters are the MP government's priorities," the CM said at the event.
"The work of economically empowering the girl child, giving them vocational training and giving guarantee on bank loans will be done by the government. Tuition fees will also be arranged for higher education for them," he added.
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